| 中文摘要 | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 中文文摘 | 第4-6页 |
| Contents | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第7-13页 |
| ·Edward P.Jones and His The Known World | 第7-9页 |
| ·The Critical Reception of The Known World | 第9-10页 |
| ·The Known World and the Development of Contemporary American Slave Narrative | 第10-12页 |
| ·The Scope and Structure of the Present Study | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter Two History and Text in Contemporary Historiography | 第13-23页 |
| ·The Interaction between History and Text | 第13-17页 |
| ·Theory on Contemporary Historiography | 第17-20页 |
| ·Contemporary Historiography and its Influence on Contemporary Fictions about Slavery | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter Three Textualized History and Historized Text in The Known World | 第23-33页 |
| ·Historical Settings in The Known World | 第23-27页 |
| ·Historical Record in The Known World | 第27-33页 |
| Chapter Four Multiple Histories of Slavery in The Known World | 第33-51页 |
| ·Multiple Power System in The Known World | 第33-41页 |
| ·Multiple Representations of the Slave's Self in The Known World | 第41-51页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第51-55页 |
| References | 第55-57页 |
| 攻读学位期间承担的科研任务与主要成果 | 第57-59页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第59-61页 |
| 个人简历 | 第61-62页 |
